Introduction
Connect your self-hosted Jira Data Center instance to Sana to manage boards, sprints, and epics, and move issues between sprints and the backlog without leaving your chat.
In summary, the connector has the following key characteristics:
Category: Project management
Connector type: Real-time
Auth type: API keys
Hosting type: Managed
Capabilities
This connector is able to do the following:
Capability |
List boards |
Update sprints |
List epics |
List issues |
Move issues |
List worklogs |
Tools
While the capabilities above describe what the connector can do at a high level, the underlying tools show exactly which operations the agent can use when you ask Sana about Jira Data Center. In practice, the agent may call one or more tools to achieve a single capability.
Tool |
Create board |
Create filter |
Create future sprint |
Delete sprint |
Get board |
Get issues from backlog |
Get resolution |
Get server info |
Get sprint |
Get updated work logs |
Get worklogs by id |
List board issues |
List boards |
List epic issues |
List epics |
List issues without epic |
List resolutions |
List sprint issues |
List sprints |
Move issues to backlog |
Move issues to sprint |
Update sprint fully |
Update sprint partially |
Scope and permissions
This connector uses API keys. When you connect your account, we securely store your keys to connect to this connector's APIs. The scopes for this connector depends on the scopes you assign your API key in Jira Data Center when generating the key.
Set up instructions
Prerequisites:
Your Sana workspace admin has enabled this integration – if the workspace admin has disabled the integration it won't appear in the list of available integrations.
Step 1: Go to the integrations page in Sana
In Sana, click on ... More in the sidebar, then select Integrations
Step 2: Find Jira Data Center in the list of available integrations
Scroll to the Available integrations section and locate Jira Data Center.
Step 3: Connect the integration
Click the integration card and select "Connect just for me", this will open a pop-up powered by Pipedream. Follow the steps in the pop-up to complete the set-up.
Step 4: Provide your Jira Data Center credentials
You'll be asked to paste the credentials for Jira Data Center so Sana can store them securely and use them to call the connector's APIs on your behalf.
Step 5: Complete the set up
You've successfully connected your Jira Data Center account. Click Continue to complete the setup and start using the connector.
Known limitations
Issues: This connector focuses on agile entities (boards, sprints, epics, backlog) and cannot create, transition, or comment on individual issues — use the Jira connector for that.
Network access: Sana must be able to reach your Jira Data Center API URL over the public internet.